Dress
Rex, Edna Crenshaw · American
1935/1942
- Medium
- watercolor, graphite, and gouache on paper
- Classification
- Index of American Design
- Period
- 1926 to 1950
- Image size
- 3369 × 4254px
Description
This is a drawing of a long-sleeved dress. The drawing features a light blue dress with long sleeves and a flowing, floor-length design. The gown has a high waistline with decorative details above the bustline and around the cuffs of the sleeves. The hem has a faint pattern. To the lower left of the drawing, there is a smaller sketch of the same dress. The drawing is detailed, capturing the gown's folds and the fabric's delicate nature.
Rights & Source
Open access image from the National Gallery of Art, released under its open access program. Metadata via the NGA Open Data Program (CC0).